The Boston Celtics will be without their starting point guard as they look to recover from their last loss against the Golden State Warriors. Kyrie Irving will miss tonight’s game against the Brooklyn Nets with a left hip injury:
As Celtics, you’re surely well-aware of how bad hip injuries can be. Going the safe route in January is the smart way to go. Additionally, this game could serve to boost the stock Terry Rozier (who will likely start tonight). In his last game as a starter against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Rozier posted 26 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists.